Quebec Conferences (1943-1944) National Historic Event
Québec, Quebec
Roosevelt, Mackenzie King, and Churchill in Québec
(© National Film Board of Canada | Office national du film du Canada. Photothèque / Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / C-031186)
Address :
Québec Citadel, Québec, Quebec
Recognition Statute:
Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date:
1946-05-15
Other Name(s):
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Quebec Conferences (1943-1944)
(Designation Name)
Importance:
Churchill, Roosevelt and Mackenzie King met to plan Allied strategy; World War II
Plaque(s)
Existing plaque: Québec Citadel, Québec, Quebec
During the Second World War, on the invitiation of the Prime Minister of Canada, W.L. Mackenzie King, the President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston S. Churchill, met in conference at this Citadel on two occasions (August 10 to 24, 1943 and September 11 to 16, 1944) to consider the strategy of allied victory.